List of historically significant English cricket teams

The purpose of this list is to identify all historically significant English cricket clubs and teams which played in matches that had either important or first-class status. ^[1]

Addington Cricket Club

Addington Cricket Club fielded one of the strongest cricket teams in England from about the 1743 season to the 1752 season although the village of Addington is a very small place in Surrey about three miles south-east of Croydon.

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Aigburth Cricket Ground, Liverpool

Aigburth Cricket Ground in Liverpool, England, is the home of Liverpool Cricket Club.

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Alan Brodrick, 2nd Viscount Midleton

Alan Brodrick, 2nd Viscount Midleton (31 January 1702 – 8 June 1747) was a British peer and significant cricket patron who was jointly responsible for creating the sport's earliest known written rules.

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Alresford Cricket Club

Alresford Cricket Club was one of the strongest cricket teams in England during the late 18th century.

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Army and Navy cricket team

The Army and Navy cricket team was a cricket team formed from the combination of the British Army and the Royal Navy, with its players being selected from either of these branches of the British Armed Forces.

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Arthur Gilligan

Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan (23 December 1894 – 5 September 1976) was an English first-class cricketer who captained the England cricket team nine times in 1924 and 1925, winning four Test matches, losing four and drawing one.

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Articles of Agreement (cricket)

References to English cricket matches in the 1727 season between the 2nd Duke of Richmond and Mr Alan Brodrick mention that they drew up Articles of Agreement between them to determine the rules that must apply in their contests.

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Artillery Ground

The Artillery Ground in Finsbury is an open space originally set aside for archery and later known also as a cricket venue.

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Arundel Cricket Club

Arundel Cricket Club are a cricket club in the town of Arundel in West Sussex, England, which was founded in 1704.

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Berkshire county cricket teams

Berkshire county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Bourne Cricket Club

Bourne Cricket Club was based at Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury in Kent, and played several major matches in the 18th century when it was one of the teams which effectively representatived Kent as a county.

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Bourne Paddock

Bourne Paddock was a cricket ground at Bourne Park House, the seat of Sir Horatio Mann, at Bishopsbourne around south-east of Canterbury in the English county of Kent.

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Bramall Lane

Bramall Lane is a football stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Brentford Cricket Club

Representing Brentford, now in Greater London and then in Middlesex, the original Brentford Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known matches from 1730 to 1799.

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Brighton Cricket Club

Brighton Cricket Club was based at Brighton, Sussex and was briefly a top-class team, playing four known matches in the 1792 season, at which time it was representative of Sussex as a county.

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British Army cricket team

The Army cricket team is a cricket side representing the British Army.

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British Universities cricket team

The British Universities cricket team was a cricket team whose players were drawn from university students studying in Great Britain.

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Bromley Cricket Club

Bromley Cricket Club was one of the strongest English cricket clubs in the mid-18th century when its team was led by Robert Colchin a.k.a. "Long Robin".

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Bury Hill, Arundel

Bury Hill is an area of West Sussex lying north of Arundel and west of Bury.

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Cambridge Town Club

Cambridge Town Club (CTC) was a first-class cricket club established in Cambridge before 1817.

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Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club

Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Caterham Cricket Club

Caterham Cricket Club was based at Caterham, Surrey, and was briefly a prominent team, playing ten known matches from 1767 to 1770 against Hambledon and Bourne which are classified as important by the ACS.

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Central Recreation Ground

The Central Recreation Ground was a cricket ground in Hastings, East Sussex, used for first-class and List A cricket between 1864 and 1996.

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Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville

Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville (15 November 1743 – 10 December 1822), styled Lord Ossulston from 1753 to 1767, was a British nobleman, a collector of shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system; together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species...

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Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond

Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of Aubigny (29 July 1672 – 27 May 1723) was an English nobleman and politician.

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Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond

Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, 2nd Duke of Lennox, 2nd Duke of Aubigny, (18 May 1701 – 8 August 1750) was a British nobleman, peer, and politician.

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Chatham Cricket Club

Chatham Cricket Club was founded by 1705 in Chatham, Kent.

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Chatham Dockyard

Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent.

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Chatham, Kent

Chatham is one of the Medway towns located within the Medway unitary authority, in North Kent, in South East England.

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Chelsea Common

Chelsea Common was the ground of Chelsea Cricket Club in the 18th century, an area that virtually disappeared under building work in the 19th century.

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Chertsey Cricket Club

Chertsey Cricket Club in Surrey is one of the oldest in England.

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Cheshire County Cricket Club

Cheshire County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Chevening, Kent

Chevening is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England.

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Chislehurst Cricket Club

Chislehurst Cricket Club was based in Chislehurst, Kent, and played several top-class matches in the 18th century.

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Civil Service cricket team

A Civil Service cricket team made just one appearance in first-class cricket, when they played the touring New Zealanders, who were on their first tour of England, at the Civil Service Sports Ground in Chiswick in 1927.

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Combined Services cricket team

The Combined Services cricket team represents the British armed forces.

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Coulsdon Cricket Club

Coulsdon Cricket Club was based at Coulsdon, Surrey, and was briefly a top-class team.

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County Championship

The County Championship, currently known as the Specsavers County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Croydon Cricket Club

The original Croydon Cricket Club, based at Croydon (then part of Surrey), was prominent in the 18th century and played most of its matches at Duppas Hill.

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Darnall New Ground

Darnall New Ground at High Hazels Park, Darnall, Sheffield was a first-class cricket venue in the 1820s.

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Dartford Brent

Dartford Brent was an extensive area of common land on the outskirts of Dartford in Kent.

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Dartford Cricket Club

Dartford Cricket Club is one of the oldest cricket clubs in England with origins which date from the early 18th century, perhaps earlier.

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Demobilised Officers cricket team

The Demobilised Officers cricket team was a cricket team formed of first-class cricketers who had fought in the First World War and following its conclusion had been demobilised.

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Dublin University Cricket Club

Dublin University Cricket Club is a cricket team in Ireland.

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Duppas Hill

Duppas Hill is a park, road and surrounding residential area in Waddon, near Croydon in Greater London (and historically in Surrey).

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East and West Kent cricket teams

East Kent and West Kent were titles sometimes given to two cricket teams from their respective areas of the English county of Kent which generally played in matches prior to the foundation of the official Kent County Cricket Club in the mid 19th century.

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East Grinstead Cricket Club

East Grinstead Cricket Club is a cricket club based in East Grinstead, in Sussex, England.

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East of England cricket team

An East of England cricket team (known simply as "East") was organised on an ad hoc basis at intervals between 1874 and 1948.

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ECB Premier Leagues

The ECB Premier Leagues are a series of regional cricket leagues organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that form the top tier of club cricket in England and Wales.

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Ellis (London cricketer)

Ellis (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played for London Cricket Club in first-class cricket during the 1730s.

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Epsom Cricket Club

Epsom Cricket Club was based at Epsom, Surrey, and was briefly a top-class team, first recorded in 1730 and playing top-class matches from 1814 to 1819.

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Essex county cricket teams

Essex county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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Free Foresters Cricket Club

Free Foresters Cricket Club is an English amateur cricket club, established in 1856 for players from the Midland counties of England.

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Fuller Pilch

Fuller Pilch (17 March 1803 – 1 May 1870) was an English first-class cricketer.

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Gentlemen cricket team

The Gentlemen appeared in first-class cricket between 1806 and 1962, always in the showcase Gentlemen v Players matches against the Players.

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George Finch, 9th Earl of Winchilsea

George Finch, 9th Earl of Winchilsea (4 November 1752 – 2 August 1826) was an important figure in the history of cricket.

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George Louch

George Louch (1746–1811) was an English cricketer and match organiser during the 18th century.

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George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax

George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, (6 October 1716 – 8 June 1771) was a British statesman of the Georgian era.

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Godalming Cricket Club

Godalming Cricket Club (GCC) is based at Godalming, Surrey, and was briefly a senior cricket team, playing 12 known important matches from 1821 to 1825.

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Goodwood House

Goodwood House is a country house and estate of covering in Westhampnett, Chichester, West Sussex, England.

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Greenwich Cricket Club

Representing Greenwich which was then in Kent, the original Greenwich Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known important matches from 1730 to 1767.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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Hadlow Cricket Club

Hadlow Cricket Club was one of the early English cricket clubs, formed in the early to mid eighteenth century.

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Hambledon Club

The Hambledon Club was a social club that is famous for its organisation of 18th century cricket matches.

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Hampshire county cricket teams

Hampshire county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Hampton Cricket Club

Representing Hampton which was then in Middlesex, the original Hampton Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known matches from 1731 to 1771.

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Harlequins Cricket Club

The Harlequins Cricket Club is a wandering cricket club formed in 1852 by fellows of Merton College, Oxford.

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Hastings

Hastings is a town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of the county town of Lewes and south east of London.

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Hertfordshire county cricket teams

Cricket must have reached Hertfordshire by the end of the 17th century.

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History of English amateur cricket

Cricket, and hence English amateur cricket, probably began in England during the medieval period but the earliest known reference concerns the game being played c.1550 by children on a plot of land at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Surrey.

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Home Counties cricket team

A Home Counties cricket team was a cricket team formed of players who represented counties which were considered a part of England's home counties.

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Homerton Cricket Club

Homerton Cricket Club was based in Homerton, Hackney and held important match status during the first decade of the 19th century.

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Hornchurch Cricket Club

Hornchurch Cricket Club is a cricket club based at Harrow Lodge Park in Hornchurch, England.

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Hyde Park (cricket ground)

Hyde Park was a cricket ground in Sheffield on a site now used for high-rise community flats.

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I Zingari

(from dialectalized Italian i zingari, meaning "the Gypsies"; corresponding to standard Italian) are English and Australian amateur cricket clubs.

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Innings

An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat.

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James Aylward (cricketer)

James Aylward (1741 – 27 December 1827) was a noted English cricketer who played for the Hambledon Club.

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Jem Broadbridge

James "Jem" Broadbridge (1795–1843) was an English professional cricketer who is widely accounted the outstanding all-rounder in England during the 1820s.

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John Capon (cricketer)

John Capon (dates unknown) was an English professional cricketer who played for London Cricket Club and Surrey during the 1740s and 1750s.

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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten.

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John Pratt (judge)

Sir John Pratt (1657–1725) was an English judge and politician.

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John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (30 September 17105 January 1771) was an 18th-century British statesman.

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John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset

John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset, KG (24 March 1745 – 19 July 1799) was the only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset.

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Kennington Common

Kennington Common was a large area of common land mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth.

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Kent county cricket teams

Kent county cricket teams have been traced back to the 17th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Kingston Cricket Club

Representing Kingston upon Thames in Surrey, the original Kingston Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known matches from 1720 to 1767.

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Lansdown Cricket Club

Lansdown Cricket Club, formed in 1825, is recognised as the earliest official organised cricket club in Somerset.

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Leicestershire & Rutland Cricket Club

Cricket may not have reached the English counties of Leicestershire and Rutland until the 18th century.

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Lingfield Cricket Club

Representing Lingfield in Surrey, Lingfield Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, known to have taken part in important matches between 1739 and 1785.

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Lionel Tennyson, 3rd Baron Tennyson

Lionel Hallam Tennyson, 3rd Baron Tennyson (7 November 1889 – 6 June 1951) was known principally as a first-class cricketer who captained Hampshire and England.

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List of historically significant English cricket teams

The purpose of this list is to identify all historically significant English cricket clubs and teams which played in matches that had either important or first-class status.

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Little Bennett

"Little" Bennett (first name and dates unknown) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket for London Cricket Club in the 1740s and 1750s.

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Liverpool and District cricket team

The Liverpool and District cricket team played 14 first-class matches between 1882 and 1894, all at their home ground Aigburth.

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London Counties cricket team

London Counties was a representative cricket side that was formed during the Second World War by Charles Jones.

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London County Cricket Club

London County Cricket Club was a short-lived cricket club founded by the Crystal Palace Company.

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London Cricket Club

The original London Cricket Club was formed by 1722 and was one of the foremost clubs in English cricket over the next four decades, holding important match status.

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Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known simply as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.

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Lord's Old Ground

Lord's Old Ground was a cricket venue in London that was established by Thomas Lord in 1787.

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Lumpy Stevens

Edward "Lumpy" Stevens (1735 – 7 September 1819, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from c. 1756 to 1789.

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Manchester Cricket Club

Manchester Cricket Club was founded in 1816 and was a direct forerunner of Lancashire County Cricket Club, founded in 1864.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club, generally known as the MCC, is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's cricket ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England.

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Middlesex county cricket teams

Middlesex county cricket teams have been traced back to the 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Midland Counties cricket team

A Midland Counties cricket team appeared on four occasions in English first-class cricket, all in the 19th century.

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Minor Counties Cricket Championship

The Minor Counties Cricket Championship is a season-long competition in England that is contested by those county cricket clubs that do not have first-class status.

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Minor counties of English and Welsh cricket

The Minor Counties are the cricketing counties of England and Wales that are not afforded first-class status.

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Mitcham Cricket Club

is reported by The Independent to be the oldest cricket club in existence, with the club having been playing cricket on Mitcham Cricket Green since 1685.

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Montpelier Cricket Club

The Montpelier Cricket Club was prominent in English cricket from about 1796, when it began to compete against Marylebone Cricket Club and other leading "town clubs", until 1845 when its members were the prime movers in the formation of Surrey County Cricket Club.

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Moulsey Hurst

Moulsey Hurst is located in what is now West Molesey, Surrey on the south bank of the River Thames above Molesey Lock.

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Ned Wenman

Edward Gower "Ned" Wenman (18 August 1803 – 28 December 1879) was an English first-class cricketer whose career spanned the 1825 to 1854 seasons.

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Non-international England cricket teams

In English cricket since the first half of the 18th century, various ad hoc teams have been formed for short-term purposes which have been called England (or sometimes "All-England"; i.e., in the sense of "the rest of England") to play against, say, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) or an individual county team.

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Norfolk county cricket teams

Norfolk county cricket teams were the teams that represented the historic county of Norfolk before the first official formation of Norfolk County Cricket Club in 1876.

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North of England cricket team

The North of England appeared in first-class cricket between 1836 and 1961, most often in the showcase North v South matches against the South of England, although there were also games against touring teams, MCC and others.

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Nottingham Cricket Club

Several Nottingham Cricket Club matches have been recorded from 1771 to 1848 and its team generally held important match status in eleven-a-side matches, depending on the quality of their opponents.

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Orleans Club

The Orleans Club was a London-based cricket club that existed from 1878 to 1888 and took part in four first-class matches.

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Parsons Green

Parsons Green is a mainly residential district of Fulham in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

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Penshurst Park

Penshurst Park Cricket Ground, also known as the Earl of Leicester's Park, is a cricket ground at Penshurst in Kent.

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Peper Harow

Peper Harow is a rural village and civil parish in south-west Surrey close to the town of Godalming.

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Petworth Cricket Club

Petworth Cricket Club was a cricket club based at Petworth, Sussex, and briefly held important match status, playing five known senior matches from 1844 to 1845.

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Players cricket team

The Players appeared in first-class cricket between 1806 and 1962, nearly always in the showcase Gentlemen v Players matches against the Gentlemen, though Players teams have occasionally played against touring sides too.

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R. Leigh's XI cricket team

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Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple

Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, (26 September 171112 September 1779) was a British politician.

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Richmond Cricket Club (18th century)

Richmond Cricket Club was based in Richmond (historically part of Surrey and now in London) and was a leading club during the 18th century.

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Rochester Punch Club cricket team

The Rochester Punch Club cricket team from Rochester, Kent, was active in 1718 and 1719 when it played against London in one of the earliest known major matches.

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Roses Match

The Roses Match refers to any game of cricket played between Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Lancashire County Cricket Club.

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Roundarm bowling

In cricket, roundarm bowling is a bowling style that was introduced in the first quarter of the 19th century and largely superseded underarm bowling by the 1830s.

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Royal Air Force cricket team

The Royal Air Force cricket team is a cricket side representing the British Royal Air Force.

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Royal Navy Cricket Club

The Royal Navy Cricket Club is a cricket team representing the British Royal Navy and based at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth, Hampshire.

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Run (cricket)

In cricket, a run is running the length of the pitch, and is a basic means of scoring, as the team with the most runs wins.

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Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks is a town and civil parish with a population of 29,506 situated south-east of London in western Kent, England.

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Sheffield Cricket Club

The Sheffield Cricket Club was founded in the 18th century and soon became important to the development of cricket in northern England.

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Single wicket cricket

Single wicket cricket is a form of cricket played between two individuals, who take turns to bat and bowl against each other.

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Sir Horatio Mann, 2nd Baronet

Sir Horatio (Horace) Mann, 2nd Baronet (2 February 1744 – 2 April 1814) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1807.

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Slindon Cricket Club

Slindon Cricket Club was famous in the middle part of the 18th century when it claimed to have the best team in England.

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South of England cricket team

The South of England appeared in first-class cricket between 1836 and 1961, most often in the showcase North v. South matches against the North of England although there were also games against touring teams, MCC and others.

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South Wales cricket team

A South Wales cricket team played only one first-class match.

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Southgate Cricket Club

Southgate Cricket Club is located in the London suburb of Southgate.

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Stephen Amherst

Stephen Amherst or Amhurst (1750 – 6 May 1814), was an English amateur cricketer who was also a noted patron and organiser of first-class matches.

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Suffolk county cricket teams

Suffolk county cricket teams were the teams that represented the historic county of Suffolk before the first official formation of Suffolk County Cricket Club in 1864.

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Surrey county cricket teams

Surrey county cricket teams have been traced back to the 17th century, but Surrey's involvement in cricket goes back much further than that.

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Sussex county cricket teams

Sussex county cricket teams have been traced back to the early 18th century but the county's involvement in cricket dates from much earlier times as it is widely believed, jointly with Kent and Surrey, to be the sport's birthplace.

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T. N. Pearce's XI

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Tall Bennett

"Tall" Bennett (first name and dates unknown) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket for London Cricket Club in the 1740s and 1750s.

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The "Woolpack" cricket ground, Islington

The Woolpack cricket ground was an 18th-century cricket venue in Islington, used for major matches in 1729 and 1732.

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The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians

The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians (ACS) was founded in England in 1973 for the purpose of researching and collating information about the history and statistics of cricket.

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The Bs

The Bs was an occasional team that played first-class cricket in the first half of the 19th century in matches against All-England and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).

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The Dripping Pan

The Dripping Pan is a football stadium in Lewes, England.

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Thomas Jure

Thomas Jure (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for the famous London Cricket Club and also for All-England.

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Thomas Taylor (cricketer)

Thomas (Tom) Taylor (18 October 1753 at Ropley, Hampshire – April 1806 at Alresford, Hampshire) was a famous English cricketer who played for the Hambledon Club.

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Tom Marsden

Thomas (Tom) Marsden (12 September 1803 – 27 February 1843) was a noted early English cricketer whose career spanned the 1826 to 1841 seasons.

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Tunbridge Wells Cricket Club

Tunbridge Wells Cricket Club are an amateur cricket club in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.

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United All-England Eleven

The United All-England Eleven (UEE) was an English cricket team formed in 1852 by players breaking away from William Clarke's All-England Eleven (AEE).

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United North of England Eleven

The United North of England Eleven (UNEE) was an itinerant cricket team founded in 1869 by George Freeman and Roger Iddison with the backing of Lord Londesborough who became the team's president.

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United South of England Eleven

The United South of England Eleven (USEE) was an itinerant cricket team founded in November 1864 by Edgar Willsher, as secretary, and John Lillywhite, as treasurer.

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Uxbridge Cricket Club

Uxbridge Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Uxbridge, Middlesex.

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Vine Cricket Ground

The Vine Cricket Ground, also known as Sevenoaks Vine, is one of the oldest cricket venues in England.

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Wembley Park Cricket Club

Wembley Park Cricket Club made just one appearance in first-class cricket, when they played the touring Australians during their 1896 tour of England.

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West of England cricket team

A West of England cricket team (known simply as "West") was organised on an ad hoc basis at intervals between 1844 and 1948.

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White Conduit Club

The White Conduit Club (WCC) was a cricket club based on the northern fringes of London that existed from c.1782 until 1788.

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William Clarke's All-England Eleven

The All-England Eleven (AEE) was an itinerant all-professional first-class cricket team created in 1846 by Nottinghamshire cricketer William Clarke.

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William Fennex

William Fennex (born c.1763 at Gerrards Cross, Bucks; died 4 March 1838 at Stepney, London) was a famous English cricketer.

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William Lillywhite

Frederick William Lillywhite (13 June 1792 – 21 August 1854) was an English first-class cricketer during the game's roundarm era.

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William Woolhouse

William Henry Woolhouse (21 January 1791 – 14 July 1837) was an English cricketer active in the 1820s and 1830s, making seventeen appearances in first-class cricket.

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Woburn Park

Woburn Park was an 18th-century cricket venue used for important matches, commencing with Bedfordshire v Northamptonshire & Huntingdonshire on Monday, 10 August 1741.

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Woolwich Cricket Club

Woolwich Cricket Club was an English cricket club based in the town of Woolwich, Kent.

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Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Yorkshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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